C++ Operations Research Developer

Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Department: Product Development

 

Are you passionate about programming? Eager to solve complex and real-world problems with smart software? And do you want to work in a team where you can learn from the best to improve your skills?

Become our new Software Engineer! The world of supply chain planning offers plenty of interesting challenges for you to solve. Read on to learn more.

 

Your Challenge 

As a software engineer, you contribute to the creation of innovative and leading software solutions. Guided by our top-notch software architects and software experts, you participate in all the steps of the software development life cycle from analysis, architectural design, and programming to maintenance. You are proficient with your preferred technology, whether it’s C++, C#, JavaScript, Python or OPAL and are ready to take a deep dive into one or more of the key domains of our product offering ranging from data science, integration, and operations research, to supply and demand planning applications.

You are responsible for:

• Writing code that lives up to our high-quality standards in adherence to the agile methodology and compliant with the most recent standards of your preferred technology.
• Translating functional requirements into software design and algorithms.
• Finetuning and detailing designs into technical specifications.
• Discussing and validating functional requirements in a tight-knit group of 3-4 team players and in close collaboration with our seasoned product managers and product analysts.
• Reviewing code written by your team members.
• Collaborating closely with software and quality assurance test engineers, functional analysts, technical writers, and project managers.
• Maintaining and supporting your developments according to user feedback.
• Growing your expertise and command of your favorite technology.

 

About you

Essential talents and qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar. Alternatively, the equivalent by experience.
• Passionate about writing high-quality software.
• The eagerness to learn and stay on the edge of technology.
• Excellent algorithmic and conceptual thinking.
• A solid expertise in one or more of following domains: object-oriented programming, RESTful architecture, and/or functional programming.

Bonus points if you have:

• Relevant work experience, including internships.
• Experience in using software development best practices (e.g., design patterns, UML, Git, automated testing).
• A first experience in cloud-native technologies, streaming frameworks, service-oriented architecture, and API development.

But most of all, you are fun to work with and a great team player!

Soft skills · Problem solver · Communicative · Team-player · Pragmatic attitude · Passionate · Analytical thinker · Creative mindset

Hard skills · Algorithmic thinking · Coding skills

Language skills Required: · English A plus: · Any other language

 

Your future

We find the perfect intersection of your talents and our evolving needs. Our talent management program supports your personal development and empowers you to build a career in line with your ambitions.

Many of our team members who start as a software engineer grow into the role of software architect, software expert, project manager, or team manager.